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ASIC and govt launch MoneySmart.gov.au

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2011
... more complicated issues such as superannuation contributions, margin loans and income tax. The website is part of the National Financial Literacy Strategy, also launched today by ASIC, the Federal Government and other industry bodies. 'The MoneySmart ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... flooding, upcoming full year results and takeover activity. In other financials, the major banks were mixed at noon. National Australia Bank was up 11 cents at $24.75 and ANZ climbed 14 cents to $23.89, but Commonwealth Bank was 25 cents lower at $52.20 ...

ASX lodges defence for SGX pairing

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2010
... Exchange, commissioning a report that outlined why the match makes sense. ASX engaged Access Economics to examine the national interest implications of the proposed merger between ASX and Singapore Exchange Limited. The report named the SGX as the "most ...

ASIC slaps tough penance for fin services misconduct

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... on 25 insider trading related charges brought by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Making national headlines, the judge presiding over the case blamed the financial services industry for creating an environment of temptation ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
... be a directions hearing in the Federal Court in Sydney of a case by ASIC against former ABC Learning head Eddy Groves. National Australia Bank Ltd chief executive Cameron Clyne addresses a Trans-Tasman Business Circle luncheon. On Wednesday, the Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce in Brisbane. On the Gold Coast, the Financial Planning Association opens its three-day national conference and, in Perth, the case between the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and Fortescue Metals ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2010
... closed moderately stronger amid trading dominated by the part-privatisation and float of Queensland freight railer QR National Ltd The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed up 14.3 points, or 0.31 per cent, at 4,643.5, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2010
... mixed leads from offshore trading over the weekend, as it awaits the public float of Queensland freight railways, QR National. On the ASX 24 at 0714 AEDT, the December share price index futures contract was six points higher at 4,655 points. In equities ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2010
... Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is set set to make its final decision on Thursday over whether National Australia Bank Ltd (NAB) and AXA Asia Pacific Holdings (AXA) have done enough to satisfy it to allow their $13.3 billion merger ...

Vanguard to release 19 more ETFs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
... 3000 indices. Meanwhile, the firm is bringing to market with three municipal bond index funds that will track the S&P National AMT-Free Municipal Bond Index series. The firm has registered the 19 new funds and ETFs, in addition to the Vanguard S&P 500 ...